Gross debt set to rise above $1 trillion
In a media blitz on Sunday morning, Treasurer Jim Chalmers has flagged key measures that will form part of the May 14 budget.
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Gross debt set to rise above $1 trillion
In a media blitz on Sunday morning, Treasurer Jim Chalmers has flagged key measures that will form part of the May 14 budget.
Aussies reveal their biggest budget worries
New data reveals just how much Australians are feeling the cost-of-living crunch, and how that’s driving young people back to their parents.
Aussies reveal their biggest budget worries
New data reveals just how much Australians are feeling the cost-of-living crunch, and how that’s driving young people back to their parents.
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Get ready for $40 cigarettes
BUYING a pack of cigarettes is going to cost a whole lot more after tonight’s Budget.
What the government isn’t mentioning
IT’S the issue that inspires protests and sparks fierce political fights, and you haven’t heard any ministers crowing about it in the lead-up to the Budget.
Is this the end of the 5¢ coin?
OUR five-cent coin actually costs six cents to make. And today might be the day this annoying piece of shrapnel is killed off.
Two-minute Budget guide for dummies
TODAY the Turnbull Government will deliver its first Budget. But with words and phrases like surplus and deficit thrown around, it’s no wonder some of us are confused.
Labor forced to defend $19b shortfall
ON THE day Labor was set to attack the Coalition over its Budget, the Opposition has had to explain a $19 billion shortfall in its calculations.
Truth about $80,000 ‘average wage’
WHEN Scott Morrison calls $80,000 the “average wage”, the pronouncement hides a murkier truth beneath the surface.
What we know about the Budget so far
SUPER changes, tax cuts, spending on health, education, trains and fish. Here’s what we know so far about how the Budget tomorrow will impact Aussies.
Turnbull’s simple message to voters
WHEN Malcolm Tunrbull hands down his first Budget as Prime Minister, he will essentially have one message for voters.
Turnbull to help fund major rail project
THE Federal Government will give money to Melbourne’s Metro Tunnel after the state treasurer claimed the PM “forgot” where Victoria was.
PM’s grandson Jack steals show
THE PM’s plans for a serious chat about education funding were derailed when his cute grandson stole the spotlight at a press conference.
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